Winulta, South Australia

Winulta
South Australia
Winulta
Coordinates 34°17′S 137°52′E / 34.28°S 137.86°E / -34.28; 137.86Coordinates: 34°17′S 137°52′E / 34.28°S 137.86°E / -34.28; 137.86
Population 470 (shared with other localities in the ‘State Suburb of Price’) (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 5570
LGA(s) Yorke Peninsula Council
Region Yorke and Mid North[2]
County Daly[3]
Fergusson[3]
State electorate(s) Narungga[4]
Federal Division(s) Grey[5]
Localities around Winulta:
Arthurton Arthurton
Clinton Centre		 Clinton Centre
Arthurton
Maitland		 Winulta Price
Petersville Petersville
Dowlingville		 Dowlingville
Footnotes Adjoining localities[3]

Winulta was a town in the Australian state of South Australia on northern Yorke Peninsula around 10 km from Clinton on the Clinton-Maitland road. It was first settled for farming around 1876. The earliest farmers were William Short, Thomas Kenny and John Sharrad.[6]

The nearby "Hundred of Tiparra School" opened in 1884, was renamed "Winulta School" in 1891 and closed in 1950.[7]

Winulta is located within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Narungga and the local government area of the Yorke Peninsula Council.[5][4][3]

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References

  1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Price )". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 May 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ↑ "Yorke and Mid North SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Search result(s) for Winulta (LOCB) (Record No. SA0026874) with the following layers being selected - "Suburbs and Localities", "Counties", "Hundreds", "Place names (gazetteer)" and "Road labels"". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
  4. 1 2 Narungga (Map). Electoral District Boundaries Commission. 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  5. 1 2 "Federal electoral division of Grey" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  6. ↑ "Y.P. Octogenarian Honored". The Kadina and Wallaroo Times (SA : 1888 - 1954). SA: National Library of Australia. 30 October 1926. p. 2. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  7. ↑ "Manning Dictionary of South Australian Placenames". State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
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